Under article 2, Annex V, of the
Convention, a list of conciliators shall be drawn up and maintained by the
Secretary-General of the United Nations. Every State Party shall be entitled to
nominate four conciliators, each of whom shall be a person enjoying the highest
reputation for fairness, competence and integrity. The names of the persons so
nominated shall constitute the list. If at any time the conciliators nominated
by a State Party in the list so constituted shall be fewer than four, that State
Party shall be entitled to make further nominations as necessary. The name of a
conciliator shall remain on the list until withdrawn by the State Party which
made the nomination, provided that such conciliator shall continue to serve on
any conciliation commission to which that conciliator has been appointed until
the completion of the proceedings before that commission.

Under article 2, Annex VII to the Convention, a list of arbitrators shall be
drawn up and maintained by the Secretary-General of the United Nations. Every
State Party shall be entitled to nominate four arbitrators, each of whom shall
be a person experienced in maritime affairs and enjoying the highest reputation
for fairness, competence and integrity. The names of the persons so nominated
shall constitute the list. If at any time the arbitrators nominated by a State
Party in the list so constituted shall be fewer than four, that State Party
shall be entitled to make further nominations as necessary. The name of an
arbitrator shall remain on the list until withdrawn by the State Party which
made the nomination, provided that such arbitrator shall continue to serve on
any arbitral tribunal to which that arbitrator has been appointed until the
completion of the proceedings before that arbitral tribunal.